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Muscle-on-a-chip
Harvard University has developed a human airway muscle-on-a-chip as a means to test new drugs for the treatment of asthma.
There is an urgent need for a new breakthrough in this arena. The majority of drugs used to treat asthma have not changed in 50 years, according to researchers at Harvard. Asthma affects nearly 25 million people in the United States alone.
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